Alison Griffiths MP: written questions

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Written questions

ConstructionDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 2 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 17391More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of Autumn Budget 2024 on the construction sector.
Answer: The Government is committed to supporting growth and investment in the construction sector. At the Budget, plans were announced to boost capital investment by over £100 billion over the next five years, including in transport and housing, to help unlock l...
Answered 6 Dec 2024
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Department for Business and Trade: Minimum WageDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 25 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 16065More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many employees in his Department are paid the National Minimum Wage.
Answer: There are currently no employees in DBT who are paid at the level of the National Living Wage or the National Minimum Wage.
Answered 28 Nov 2024
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Department for Business and Trade: Living WageDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 25 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 16064More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many employees in his Department are paid the National Living Wage.
Answer: There are currently no employees in DBT who are paid at the level of the National Living Wage or the National Minimum Wage.
Answered 28 Nov 2024
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NHS: Digital TechnologyDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 21 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 10382More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on steps to improve digital inclusion in the NHS.
Answer: Digital inclusion is a priority for me and for Government. It means ensuring everyone has the access, skills and confidence to participate in a modern digital society, whatever their circumstances. We are working to develop our approach on digital inclusi...
Answered 24 Oct 2024
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Spaceflight: TrainingDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 21 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 10381More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many British citizens are undertaking training for future manned space flights.
Answer: Two astronauts are undertaking training for future crewed space flights, and a third is undertaking similar training in January.
Answered 24 Oct 2024
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Space Technology: CornwallDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 21 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 10380More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps the UK Space Agency plans to take to support the growth of the space cluster in Cornwall.
Answer: During the current spending period, the Government has invested a total of £4.2 million to support the Cornwall region to develop its local space capabilities, enabling Spaceport Cornwall to conduct the first ever orbital launch attempt from UK soil and s...
Answered 24 Oct 2024
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UK Space AgencyDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 21 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 10379More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether the UK Space Agency plans to establish a publicly owned deep space communication service provider.
Answer: No.
Answered 24 Oct 2024
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UK Space Agency: Goonhilly Earth StationDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 21 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 10378More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how long the contract is between the UK Space Agency and Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd to provide deep space communications services.
Answer: The current framework agreement between the UK Space Agency and Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd runs until March 2025. Any further agreements will need to be considered in light of the upcoming spending review.
Answered 24 Oct 2024
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